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Patent No.:

US 7684877 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2007

State propagation for modules

Applicants:

N. Andrew Weatherhead, Ayr, CA;

Mark K. Carmount, Ayr, CA;

Inventors:

N. Andrew Weatherhead, Ayr, CA;

Mark K. Carmount, Ayr, CA;

Assignee:

Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);

Attorneys:

Turocy & Watson LLP

William R. Walbrun

Primary Examiner:

Ramesh B Patel

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01); G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G05B 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system facilitates state processing in an industrial control environment is provided. The system includes a module component to facilitate control operations in an industrial control environment. A propagation component is embedded within the module component to communicate state information to at least one other module component. The state information is communicated in an upward or downward direction according to a hierarchical module configuration.

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Weatherhead, N.. (2010). State propagation for modules (U.S. Patent No. 7684877). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7684877

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